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New Year Same Spine

ChiroJunky

It is made up of 33 individual bones called vertebrae, which are separated into sections called the cervical (neck), thoracic, (midback), and lumbar (low back). Situated between the bony vertebrae are the disc that act of absorbers of the body. The spine is the weight-baring back one of the body.

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Will Chiropractic Help Sciatica

Any Spine

Spondylolisthesis: A condition in which a vertebra slips out of place, potentially pinching the sciatic nerve. During an adjustment, I use precise and controlled movements to realign the vertebrae in the spine. These exercises can help alleviate pain, improve mobility, and promote long-term spinal health.

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Will Chiropractic Help Sciatic Nerve Pain?

Any Spine

Spondylolisthesis: A condition in which a vertebra slips out of place, potentially pinching the sciatic nerve. During an adjustment, I use precise and controlled movements to realign the vertebrae in the spine. These exercises help improve flexibility, strengthen the core, and promote long-term spinal health.

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Benefits of Chiropractic for Headaches & Migraines

Petrak Family Chiropractic Center

​Headaches and migraines can stem from various factors, including a sedentary lifestyle, stress, lack of exercise, vitamin deficiencies, inadequate support from vertebrae, and muscle tension in the neck. These exercises help strengthen muscles, improve posture, and maintain the benefits achieved through chiropractic care.

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The 18 Most Popular Chiropractic Tools and Equipment

ChiroTouch

Activator Adjusting Tool The Activator adjusting tool uses a spring-loaded thrust to gently push targeted vertebrae or extremity joints back into proper alignment. Once identified, a mild percussive force is applied using the table-mounted Atlas Orthogonal percussion instrument, which helps reposition the atlas vertebra.

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Will Chiropractic Help Vertigo?

Any Spine

During a chiropractic adjustment, I use precise and controlled movements to realign the vertebrae in the cervical spine. Vestibular Rehabilitation Exercises In addition to chiropractic adjustments and the Epley Maneuver, chiropractic care may include vestibular rehabilitation exercises to improve balance and reduce vertigo symptoms.

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Will Chiropractic Help Thrown Out Back?

Any Spine

During an adjustment, I use precise and controlled movements to realign the vertebrae in the spine. Therapeutic Exercises and Rehabilitation Strengthening and stabilizing the muscles that support the spine is crucial for preventing future episodes of a thrown-out back.